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Chestnut Trees near Cusset

(French, 1814–1875)
1866
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink with touches of pastel and graphite pencil on dark cream antique laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 17.9 x 24.1 cm (7 1/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Martin Brimmer
Accession number76.429
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLower right: près Cusset. Throughout in pencil: vert foncé / labouré a la goue par mottes / niché de touffes / vert gris foncé / carrière / vert / près verts / chemin (in brown ink)
ProvenanceMillet studio sale (Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 10-11 May, 1875, lot 222); bought by Richard Hearn for Brimmer; Martin Brimmer (1829-1896, MA); acquired July 1876
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